In private e-mail, Soenke Jansen wrote me as follows:
>first of all, thanks a lot for your effort. I really like the gallery
>(and the list and the archive...), though it leaves me thoroughly
>humbled every time I visit. There must be lot of work behind the scenes
>to make things work.
>But here is a little 'but'. Well, actually two of them:
>I really should like to pioneer the female contribution to the gallery,
>and at the moment I'm stroking my beard, pondering on how to do it. I
>know my name is misleading with it's 'e' at the end, and you are
>certainly not the first one to 'gender-change' me. But actually it is a
>diminutive form of 'son' in the local dialect.
>The second 'BUT' is larger. Since you have opened the gallery, I allways
>wanted to contribute (ignoring the degree of exellence that is
>displayed), but I haven't found access to a slide scanner yet. That is
>to say: those pictures you are about to 'hang' there must be somebody
>elses, who probably wouldn't like to see my name attached to them!
>I hope all clears up easily and I'm looking forward to see new entries
>to the gallery.
>Best regards,
>Soenke
Oh, *man*. I have *got* to stop pulling these all-nighters. :-/
I *meant* Siri Bjoner. With my luck, she's a "he", too. **HEAVY SIGH**
But I was still mis-pronouncing Soenke's name...
Garth
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